Deputy / Beat Editor, Singapore News - Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Description
Deputy / Beat Editor, Singapore News:
Description:
Responsibilities:
- Work with Beat Editor to ensure a steady pipeline of original content
- Work with Beat Editor to ensure major diary events in the assigned beat cluster are covered proficiently
- Network with newsmakers to stay on top of local news developments including breaking scoops
- Take charge of breaking news events related to the beat cluster, including filing the early deliverables
- Guide younger reporters in handling assignments and teach them good reporting skills
- Keep updated and constantly deepen expertise on news and current affairs
- Ensure stories adhere to free to air production code stipulated by the regulatory authority
Requirements:
- A selfmotivated, dynamic and resourceful individual
- A team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Enjoys working in a fastpaced work environment
- Possesses a bachelors' degree with minimum 5 years of editorial experience. Prior supervisory experience is a plus
- Excellent command of the English language, both written and oral
- Familiar with key local and geopolitical issues, with sound news sense
- Prior experience reporting or supervising in at least one of these beats
- Business, Finance, Manpower, Health, Education and Social
- Be prepared to work irregular hours and weekends
- Requisition ID: 1550
- Division: NCA
- News
- Department: NCA
- News
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Function: Writing/ Editing
- Experience: Mid-Senior Level
- Education: Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Profession
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
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